A Raisin in the Sun
The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...
7.7128 min
DramaRomance
Overview
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
Movie Info
Release Date: 5/28/1961
Runtime: 128 min
Director: Daniel Petrie
Writers: Lorraine Hansberry, Lorraine Hansberry
Top Cast
Sidney Poitier
Walter Lee Younger
Claudia McNeil
Lena Younger
Ruby Dee
Ruth Younger
Diana Sands
Beneatha Younger
Ivan Dixon
Asagai
John Fiedler
Mark Lindner
Louis Gossett Jr.
George Murchison
Steven Perry
Travis Younger
Joel Fluellen
Bobo
Roy Glenn
Willie Harris
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